Work Quotes
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It's not enough to be talented. It's not enough to work hard and to study late into the night. You must also become intimately aware of the methods you use to reach your decisions.
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I think this last film I finished, 'The Butler,' is the closest I will come to as a work-for-hire.
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I have people say, 'I'll come to work for you for free,' and I tell my employees they have to compete with that.
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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
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People don't believe in me very much, but I have my teammates and my family that believe in me so much; they see how hard I work.
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We cannot go on as we are with 2.6 million people on incapacity benefit, 500,000 of them are under 35. Are we really saying there are half a million people in this country under 35 who are simply too ill to work? I don't think that's right.
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A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.
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I've always loved brainstorming with other writers, and I consider having my work critiqued a part of that brainstorming.
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In rough times, pathfinders rely on work, friends, humor and prayer. They develop a support network.
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As much as I miss the work, I don't miss NBC. I don't miss being there. It was just the wrong atmosphere for me.
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The journalist must do his work in a kind of deliberately induced state of moral anarchy.
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Your innermost urges will tell you what strategy to employ to accomplish your special purpose while doing the work you enjoy.
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I'm very privy to the way bookstores work, and I think a lot about the ecosystem that my books have been published in. I think it's great to be aware of how publishing works.
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A mate of mine told me recently, 'It's the first time I've seen you work, Worthington.' I thought that was quite funny, but he was right.
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Lice, rats, barbed wire, fleas, shells, bombs, underground caves, corpses, blood, liquor, mice, cats, gas, artillery, filth, bullets, mortars, fire, steel: that is what war is! It is all the work of the Devil!
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There is that thing about not working with animals and children - I don't think that's true. Although you should never work with donkeys.
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This is what a woman is: unadorned, after children and work and age, and experience-these are the marks of living.
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These things are hard to pin down. We work on a script a bit, then work on a different one.
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People have given me the freedom and believe in me enough to say if I want to do these things that I will find a way to make it work. I don't know if they think I'm crazy, drug damaged or just an old weirdo.
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There are a lot of people who know me who can't understand for the life of them why I would got to work on something as unserious as baseball. If they only knew.
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I'd try to channel my nervous energy in a positive way into strength and endurance. It didn't always work.
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
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Just got to keep going out there and keep swinging. That's all I can really do. Getting work in, doing everything I can to get ready for the game.
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I don't see money or a particular status as an actor as a goal, but I want to do the best work I can in as interesting a range of roles as I can.
